Siemens SCALANCE W788-2PRO User Manual

SIMATIC NET
perating Instructions O
SCALANCE W788-1PRO
(Access Point)
SCALANCE W788-2PRO
(Dual Access Point)
SCALANCE W788-1RR
(Access Point iPCF)
SCALANCE W788-2RR
Dual Access Point iPCF) (
Preface, Contents
Basic Information on
Wireless LAN
Communication
1
Description of the
SCALANCE W78x
2
Commissioning
3
Configuring the IP Address
with the Primary Setup Tool
4
Configuration Using the
Wizards of
Web Based Management
5
Configuration Using Web
Based Management and the
Command Line Interface
6
Technical Specifications
7
Approvals, Appendix, Glossary,
Index
C79000-G8976-C184-07
Release 10/2006

Siemens SCALANCE W788-2PRO Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SCALANCE W788-2PRO
Category	Wireless Access Point
Language	English

Summary

Basic Information on Wireless LAN Communication

Network Structure

Explains different network configurations for SCALANCE W78x.

WLAN Communication

Covers MAC-based and IP-based communication methods.

Description of the SCALANCE W78x

Components of the Product

Lists and describes the physical components included with the SCALANCE W78x.

Possible Applications

Details various ways the SCALANCE W78x can be utilized in network setups.

Properties of the SCALANCE W78x

Outlines the technical characteristics and standards supported by the SCALANCE W78x.

Commissioning

Lightning Protection, Power Supply, and Grounding

Covers essential safety and setup requirements for safe operation.

Assembly and Connectors

Explains how to physically install and connect the device.

Configuring the IP Address with the Primary Setup Tool

Primary Setup Tool Overview

Explains how to obtain and use the Primary Setup Tool software.

DLC Protocol

Describes the DLC protocol necessary for communication with the modules.

Configuration Using the Wizards of Web Based Management

Principle of Web Based Management

Explains the basic concept and advantages of using Web Based Management.

Requirements for Web Based Management

Outlines the necessary browser and network connection requirements.

Starting Web Based Management and Logging On

Guides users on how to initiate and access the Web Based Management interface.

Configuration Using Web Based Management and the Command Line Interface

General Information on Web Based Management and CLI

Introduces both configuration methods and their common structure.

LED Simulation of Web Based Management

Explains how to simulate device status using LEDs via an HTML interface.

Technical Specifications / Approvals

Data Transmission Specifications

Details transmission rates and supported standards for Ethernet and wireless.

Interface Specifications

Lists and describes the available physical interfaces like M12 and RJ-45.

Electrical Data

Provides information on power consumption and voltage requirements.